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LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEWS RUNNING WITH THE BATS / CORRIENDO CON LOS MURCIÉLAGOS

Chris Holaves's Second Children's Book

Library Journal, July, 2010, reviewed Chris Holaves’s second bilingual children’s book, Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos.
 
“…The atmospheric pen and ink illustrations add to the overall feel of the story. Facts about bats as well as a glossary and discussion points are included.”
 
To read the entire review, visit the Library Journal website.
 
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LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEWS RUNNING WITH THE BATS / CORRIENDO CON LOS MURCIÉLAGOS
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Midwest Book Reviews, Children's Bookwatch, Bilingual Shelf

"Running With the Bats" is . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Tammy Tucker, Children's Librarian
North Suburban Library District, Loves Park, IL

It is a fun, fast, action-packed adventure that reader will be able to relate . . . more


Running With the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
John L. Hoh, Jr, Reviewer
Book Ideas
Many people are afraid of bats. The narrator . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Cynthia Calvert, Professional Children's Book Designer
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Mary Cozad, PhD, Professor, Literature & Languages
Northern Illinois University

I finished going over Ms. Medina's translation . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Anne L. Birberick, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures
Northern Illinois University

This book is absolutely delightful. . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Gloria Cardenas Cudia, Rockford's Woman of the Year, 2010, and Salsa Business Network President
I highly recommend Running with the Bats . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
What Children Say About the Book
The story is very good and the illustrations . . . more


Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
Alice Berger, Reviewer
Bergers Book Reviews
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk/ Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
Maria Lopez, Librarian
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It is a wonderful book!  I would buy it for the library . . . more


Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
A Reviewer, Parent of Three Children

Even the Dead Get Up for Milk is purely a delight to read… . . . more


Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
Toni Rocha, Reporter
Beloit Daily News

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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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This book is a fun-filled adventure for children of all ages! An easy read . . . more


Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
Bob Spear, Publisher and Chief Reviewer
Heartland Reviews

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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
Sandra Aden, Director
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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This book is a wonderful book! . . . more


Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche
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Every kid loves a spooky story, and this one . . . more



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